Fluminense FC vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs São Paulo FC — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 34 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
- São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | São Paulo FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Ceará SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Botafogo FR | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | Avaí FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | América FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Fluminense FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | CA Mineiro | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | AC Goianiense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | EC Juventude | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Coritiba FBC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | São Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #10 |
| 57 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 14 |
| 55 | Scored | 39 |
| 42 | Conceded | 39 |
| +13 | GD | +0 |
| 1.68 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 47% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
Fluminense FC are 4th (57 pts). São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
6/1
31-45
6/5
46-60
4/9
61-75
5/6
76+
18/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 6 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 7 G | 2 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 6 G | 5 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 6 G | 4 A |
São Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 2 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Fluminense FC welcome São Paulo FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fluminense FC and São Paulo FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 7' The referee calls foul for Nino. He receives a Yellow card.
- 12' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fernando Diniz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 17' Fluminense FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 22' São Paulo FC have won 422 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' Nahuel Ferraresi, a Venezuela , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Luciano Neves doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' A quiet spell here at . São Paulo FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' The travelling São Paulo FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Giuliano Galoppo. He replaces Patryck on 46 minute.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. German Cano makes it 1-1.
- 51' Matheus Martins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yago Felipe on 51 minute.
- 56' A stunning finish from German Cano — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 59' German Cano makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Fluminense FC are in front.
- 61' Thalles is replacing Igor Gomes for the Sao Paulo FC side.
- 66' Fluminense FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 67' Anderson Lima has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luciano Neves on 67 minute.
- 72' It’s high time Fernando Diniz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Jonathan Calleri by Nahuel Bustos on 73 minute.
- 78' Rafinha is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 80' It is a substitution in Fluminense FC team. Paulo Ganso is replaced by Felipe Melo on 80 minute.
- 85' Fluminense FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 87' Time for substitution for Fluminense FC. German Cano is replaced by Michel Araujo.
- 90' Rafinha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Fluminense FC take all three points.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
20
Yago Felipe ↓ Matheus Martins 46'
- 2
-
15
Cristiano ↓ Alexsander Gomes 46'
- 33
-
14
German Cano ↓ Michel Araujo 87'
- 7
- 38
-
10
Paulo Ganso ↓ Felipe Melo 80'
- 26
- 21
Bench
- 44
-
13
Nathan ↑ 46'
- 5
-
52
Felipe Melo ↑ 80'
- 70
- 29
- 19
-
11
Michel Araujo ↑ 87'
- 22
-
37
Matheus Martins ↑ 46'
- 18
-
35
Alexsander Gomes ↑ 46'
Coach
Fernando Diniz
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
-
6
Reinaldo ↓ Marcos Guilherme 61'
-
26
Igor Gomes ↓ Thalles 61'
- 13
- 9
- 44
-
88
Patryck ↓ Giuliano Galoppo 46'
- 34
-
11
Luciano Neves ↓ Anderson Lima 67'
- 29
Bench
- 93
- 31
-
28
Anderson Lima ↑ 67'
-
19
Nahuel Bustos ↑ 73'
-
14
Giuliano Galoppo ↑ 46'
-
95
Marcos Guilherme ↑ 61'
- 40
- 8
- 35
-
37
Thalles ↑ 61'
- 15
- 32
Coach
Rogério Ceni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 4 |
| Brenner | 3 |
| Agustin Canobbio | 3 |
| Reinaldo | 3 |
| Patrick | 2 |
| Luciano Neves | 2 |
| Luciano | 2 |
| Robert Arboleda | 2 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
76%
Draw or São Paulo FC
49%
Fluminense FC or São Paulo FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: São Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | São Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

